Faculty Manzar Sohail

Manzar Sohail

HOD Department of Chemistry
  • School of Natural Sciences
  • 5190855596
Summary

Professor of Inorganic / Analytical Chemistry

Academic Background
PhD (Chemistry) Monash University June 22, 2005 - August 18, 2009
Honours and Awards
Publication Award Publication Award May 15, 2008
Publications
Two-dimensional MXene based FeMoSe hybrid architectures for efficient bifunctional electrocatalysis in alkaline water September 01, 2026 Journal of Solid State Chemistry - Volume 361, Article Number 126103
Metal-organic frameworks: Nanomachines for efficient water purification August 01, 2026 Chinese Chemical Letters - Volume:37, Issue: 8, Article Number:112326
Defect engineering in layered double hydroxides via surface reconstruction for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction and electrochemical dye degradation June 01, 2026 Inorganic Chemistry Communications - Volume:188, Issue:P2, Article Number 116613
A Deep Learning Approach for OER Electrocatalyst Kinetics Prediction May 06, 2026 Journal of Chemometric - Volume:40, Issue:5, Article Number e70129
Synthesis and adsorptive comparison of terephthalate MOFs with varying metal ions for organic dyes removal April 25, 2026 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume: 1358, Article Number: 145304
Effect of kinetic reversibility on the voltammetric response in room temperature ionic liquids April 20, 2026 Electrochimica Acta - Volume:556, Article Number 148396
MXene anchored nanostructured nickel phosphide as an efficient photocatalyst for the UV assisted photodegradation of reactive black-5 dye April 15, 2026 Surfaces and Interfaces - Volume:87, Article Number 108835
Synthesis and Comparative Electrocatalytic Evaluation of Chromium Chalcogenides Nanoparticles for Overall Water Splitting April 14, 2026 Electrocatalysis - Pages 14
Functionalized Layered Double Hydroxides: Design, Performance, and Applications April 08, 2026 RSC - Chapter 15, Pages 430-476
A POC label-free biosensor to detect point mutations in the rpoB gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from RR-TB raw sputum samples March 01, 2026 Bioelectrochemistry - Volume: 168, Article Number: 109138
Metal–Organic Frameworks: Multifunctional Materials for High-Performance Zn-Halogen Batteries February 06, 2026 Nano-Micro Letters - Volume:18, Issue:1, Article Number 238
Synergistic Ni single-atom–nanoparticle interfaces for poison-resistant CO₂ electroreduction January 01, 2026 Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume:527, Article Number 172062
Quantum confinement effect in NiO and Co–NiO modified with CNTs for photocatalytic removal of bromocresol purple January 01, 2026 Optical Materials - Volume 169, 117519
Surface reconstruction of La0.95Pr1.05CuO4 as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for water splitting December 28, 2025 Nanoscale - Volume:17, Issue:48, Pages: 11
Porphyrin-based metal–organic frameworks: Advanced materials for the oxygen evolution reaction December 25, 2025 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1348, Part 2,143503
Structurally engineered monolithic catalyst for enhanced sunlight-driven degradation of ciprofloxacin in contaminated water systems December 01, 2025 Discover Sustainability - Volume 6, article number 606
Bioinspired MOF-Based PVA/TA Hybrid Membrane with Superior Mechanical Durability and Antifouling Properties for Emulsion Separation November 14, 2025 ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces - Volume:17, Issue:47, Pages 64376-64391
Structural, magnetic, dielectric, and photocatalytic properties of ZnO/MgFe2O4 nanocomposite for low-frequency electronic and sustainable water treatment applications November 01, 2025 Results in Physics - Volume:78, Article Number 108480
Bimetallic metal-organic frameworks as versatile electrocatalysts for water splitting in neutral and alkaline environments October 01, 2025 Fuel - Volume:397, Article Number 135488
Efficient and sustainable transfer hydrogenation and N-formylation of nitroarenes using a facilely synthesized Co₄N/NC nanocatalyst October 01, 2025 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume: 13, Issue: 5, Article Number: 118993
Metal-organic frameworks derived cobalt doped-calcium oxide for thermochemical energy storage October 01, 2025 Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 132, Part A, Article Number 117683
Strategies for the synthesis of open vase-like microcapsule ordered arrays with transition metal oxyhydroxide walls and their possible practical applications September 10, 2025 Nanoscale - Volume:17, Issue:41, Pages:23883-23895
Solid-State Engineered Fe-CoMoO4 with a Defect-Rich Structure: Trimetallic Synergy for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction August 31, 2025 Energy and Fuels - Vol 39/Issue 36
Next-generation stimuli-responsive smart membranes: Developments in oil/water separation July 01, 2025 Advances in Colloid and Interface Science - Volume 341, Article Number 103487
Nature-Inspired Nanoarray Catalyst toward Balanced Heat and Mass Transport in Photothermal Catalysis May 10, 2025 ACS Nano - Volume:19, Issue:19, Pages 18674-18685
Challenges and outlooks for the polyoxometalates, metal-organic frameworks (POMs-MOFs) hybrid materials in water treatment technologies May 01, 2025 Environmental Research - Volume:272, Article Number 121156
Demonstrating Donor-Acceptor Covalent Conjugate of Polythiophene and Perylene Diimide as an All-Organic Photocatalyst for Enhanced Light-Driven H2O2 Production April 29, 2025 ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces - Volume:17, Issue:19, Pages 28609-28621
Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Using Bismuth/Bismuth Selenide Nanocomposites February 20, 2025 Chemistry- An Asian Journal - Volume: 20, Issue: 6, Article Number: e202400858, Pages:13
Synthesis and assessment of Au-doped Sb2Te3 microstructures for magnetic and thermoelectric properties February 15, 2025 Physica B : Condensed Matter - Volume 699, Article Number 416863
Nanorectangular NiFe2O4 Decorated with CeO2 Nanoparticles and Modified with Phosphate Ions as an Electrocatalyst for Water Electrolysis February 14, 2025 ACS Applied Nano Materials - Volume 8, No. 8, Pages 3769-3786
Single Precursor-Derived Sub-1 nm MoCo Bimetallic Particles Decorated on Phosphide-Carbon Nitride Framework for Sustainable Hydrogen Generation January 22, 2025 ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces - Volume:17, Issue:3, Pages 4728-4743
Designing an innovative 2D/2D step scheme α-Fe2O3/BiOBr/MoS2 ternary integrated heterojunction with unparalleled visible-light-induced remarkable photocatalytic H2 evolution January 20, 2025 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume:99, Page:112-122
Polyoxometalates based transition metal sulfide composites for hydrodesulfurization and hydrogen evolution reaction January 13, 2025 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 98, Pages 527-541
Synthesis and characterization of a new Archimedean rhombicuboctahedral polyoxometalate Rb2.5 [(Co(H2O)6)0.5(PW12O40)].16H2O: Probing magnetic characteristics and electrochemical water splitting catalysis January 05, 2025 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1319, Part 2 , 5 January 2025, 139452
Facile Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles for Enhanced OxygenEvolution Reaction: Insights into Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Catalysis January 01, 2025 ACS Omega - Volume 10, Issue 1, Pages 520-528
Tunning the Wettability of the PVDF Membrane using the PVA-Stabilized TA-UiO-66-NH2 MOF Membranes to Separate Layered Oil-Water Mixture and Surfactant-Stabilized Emulsion December 23, 2024 Chemistry - An Asian Journal - Volume: 20, Issue:07, Article Number: e202401430, Pages:11
Synthesis and supercapacitor application studies of aluminum- lanthanum co-Doped bismuth oxide composite with N-doped reduced graphene oxide December 01, 2024 Materials Science and Engineering: B - Volume 310, Article Number 117720
Holmium doped La2O3 and its composite with graphitic carbon nitride for the removal of atrazine and chlorpyrifos from wastewater October 22, 2024 Desalination and Water Treatment - Volume 320, Article Number 100813
Ni–Cu Bimetallic Oxides with Tailored Morphology for High-Performance Alkaline Water Oxidation October 18, 2024 ChemistrySelect - Volume:9, Issue:39, Article Number e202403451
Tailored Flower-Like Ni-Fe-MOF-Derived oxide Composites: Highly active and durable electrocatalysts for overall water splitting September 15, 2024 Fuel - Volume:372, Article Number:132112
Optimizing electrochemical power generation: Harnessing synergies and surface innovation in NiTe-modified MOF nanoarchitectures August 30, 2024 Journal of Power Sources - Volume 612, Article Number 234827
Catalytic Application of POSS–COF-[(Co(acetate)2] for Selective Reduction of Nitriles to Amines August 25, 2024 Catalysts - Volume 14(9), Article Number 557
Advancing Catalysts by Nanoconfinement and Catalysis for Enhanced Hydrogen Production from Magnesium Borohydride: A Review August 19, 2024 Chemistry-An Asian Journal - Volume19, Issue16, Article Number e202400174
Anisotropic Plasmon Resonance Enables Spatially Controlled Photothermal and Photochemical Effects in Hot Carrier-Driven Catalysis August 15, 2024 Chinese Journal of Chemistry - Volume 42, Issue 16, Pages 1877-1885
Highly active iron oxide@NC catalyst derived from the iron acetate/polyacrylonitrile threads: Driving nitroarene conversion to value-added amines August 07, 2024 Journal of Applied Polymer Science - Volume:141, Issue:41, ID:e56062, Pages:11
Synthesis and characterization of Cu and Tb substituted NiFe2O4@MXene nanocomposite as a new photocatalyst for removal of organic dyes and drugs from industrial wastewater August 01, 2024 Results in Physics - Volume 63 , Article Number 107844
Visible light driven (VLD) reduced TiO2−x nanocatalysts designed by inorganic and organic reducing agent-mediated solvothermal methods for electrocatalytic and photocatalytic applications† August 01, 2024 RSC Advances - Volume:14, Issue:33, Pages:24092-24104
Redefining solar conversion: advancing technologies with metal-organic framework nanocomposites June 28, 2024 Book on Photoelectrochemical Engineering for Solar Harvesting - Chapter 6, Pages 141-173
Recent Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities of Conducting Polymers for Energy Storage Applications June 18, 2024 ChemistrySelect - Volume 9, Issue 23, Article Number e202302876
Synthesis and characterization of novel ferrocene/PbS nanocomposite material by low-temperature co-precipitation method April 01, 2024 Inorganic Chemistry Communications - Volume: 162, Article Number: 112194
Efficient Adsorption of Methylene Blue Using a Hierarchically Structured Metal–Organic Framework Derived from Layered Double Hydroxide March 23, 2024 ACS Omega - Vol:9, Issue:14, Pages:16334-16345
2D Nanostructured MXene-Based Silver Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation of Safranin Dye March 19, 2024 Catalysts - Volume 14, Issue 3, Article Number: 201
Novel and efficient Bi-doped CoTe nano-solar evaporators embedded on leno weave cotton gauze for efficient solar-driven desalination March 15, 2024 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science - Volume 658, Pages 758-771
Efficient charge separation and transportation using 1D iron-sulfide@titania heterojunctions as photoanodes for improved interface stability and photoelectrochemical activity to produce hydrogen March 07, 2024 New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 48, Issue 9, Pages 3998-4008
Mxenes for Zn-based energy storage devices: Nano-engineering and machine learning February 15, 2024 Coordination Chemistry Reviews - Volume 501, Article Number 215565
Recent trends in wastewater treatment by using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their composites: A critical view-point February 01, 2024 Chemosphere - Volume 349, Article Number 140729
Engineering Mn-Doped CdS Thin Films Through Chemical Bath Deposition for High-Performance Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting January 26, 2024 Chemistry-An Asian Journal - Articlle Number: e202301100, Pags: 11
Ferrocene-Boosted Nickel Sulfide Nanoarchitecture for Enhanced Alkaline Water Splitting January 12, 2024 Chemistry-An Asian Journal - Article Number: e202301051, Pages: 11
Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye and electrocatalytic water oxidation over copper(II) complex with mixed ligands January 01, 2024 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry - Volume 446, Article Number 115095
Solar energy storage to chemical: Photocatalytic CO2 reduction over pristine metal-organic frameworks with mechanistic studies January 01, 2024 Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 75, Article Number 109725
S-doped copper selenide thin films synthesized by chemical bath deposition for photoelectrochemical water splitting December 30, 2023 Applied Surface Science - Volume 641, Article Number 158505
Exploring electrochemical and magnetic properties of Fe(III) coordination cluster: An efficient electrocatalyst for water oxidation December 01, 2023 Inorganica Chimica Acta - Volume 558, Article Number 121726
Heterostructure NiCo-Alloy Nanosheet Embedded Ceria Nanorods: A Highly Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst toward Oxygen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Reduction Reaction November 16, 2023 Energy & Fuels - Volume 37(22), Pages 17605-17615
Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Amorphized LaCoO3 for Oxygen Evolution Reaction November 09, 2023 Chemistry - An Asian Journal - Pages 1-24
Synthesis of MXene-based single-atom catalysts for energy conversion applications October 15, 2023 Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume 474, Article Number 145700
Boosting the photoexcited charge collection and transportation via BiVO4/Fe-TiO2 NRs in Type-II heterojunction for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting October 01, 2023 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry - Volume 444, Article Number: 114956
A facile two-step hydrothermal preparation of 2D/2D heterostructure of Bi2WO6/WS2 for the efficient photodegradation of methylene blue under sunlight October 01, 2023 Environmental Research - Volume 234, Article Number 116550
Synthesis of Electrical Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks for Elelctrochemical Applications September 18, 2023 Chemical Record - Pages 1-24
Fe3O4 nanochips loaded MXenes/g-C3N4 nanocomposite for ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of zinc (II), cadmium (II), lead (II), copper (II) and mercury (II) metal ions September 01, 2023 FlatChem - Volume 41, Article Number: 100537
Recent Advances on Nitrogen-doped Porous Carbons Towards Electrochemical Supercapacitor Applications August 15, 2023 Chemical Record - Pages 1-27
NiCo2O4 nano-needles as an efficient electro-catalyst for simultaneous water splitting and dye degradation August 07, 2023 RSC Advances - Volume 13, Issue 34, Pages 23547-23557
Chemistry Aspects and Designing Strategies of Flexible Materials for High-Performance Flexible Lithium-Ion Batteries July 12, 2023 Chemical Record - Pages 1-39
Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) for heterogeneous catalysis: Recent trends in design and synthesis with structure-activity relationship July 01, 2023 Materials Today - Volume 67
Metal-organic frameworks for electrocatalytic water-splitting: Beyond the pyrolysis June 14, 2023 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 48, Issue 90
Local atomic structure order and electrochemical properties of NiO based nano-catalysts for ethanol sensing at room temperature April 01, 2023 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids - Volume 175, Article Number 111201
Effect of (Sm, In) Doping on the Electrical and Thermal Properties of Sb2Te3 Microstructures March 10, 2023 ACS Omega - Volume 8, Issue 11, Pages 9797-9806
Facile preparation of porous Cu, Ni, and Cu–Ni alloy as electrodes for supercapacitor application February 01, 2023 Materials Chemistry and Physics - Volume 295, Article Number 127060
Recent Advances in Transition Metal Tellurides (TMTs) and Phosphides (TMPs) for Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysis January 15, 2023 Membranes - Volume:13, Issue:1,
Facile Synthesis of PdO.TiO2 Nanocomposite for Photoelectrochemical Oxygen Evolution Reaction January 06, 2023 Molecules - Volume 28, Issue 2, Article Number 572
Improving selective hydrogenation of carbonyls bond in α, β-unsaturated aldehydes over Pt nanoparticles encaged within the amines-functionalized MIL-101-NH2 December 15, 2022 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science - Volume 628, Pages 141-152
Tuberculosis detection from raw sputum samples using Au-electroplated screen-printed electrodes as E-DNA sensor November 21, 2022 Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 10, Article Number 1046930
Enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of P-doped g‑C3N4/Zn0.5Cd0.5S heterojunction photocathode for water splitting November 01, 2022 Journal of Saudi Chemical Society - Volume 26, Issue 6, Article Number 101542
Recent progress in the design, synthesis and applications of chiral metal-organic frameworks October 05, 2022 Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 10, Article Number 1014248
Selenium Nanoneedles Deposited on a Pencil Graphite Electrode for Hydrazine Sensing September 19, 2022 ACS Applied Nano Materials - ACS Applied Nano Materials
Crystalline and porous CoSe dendrimeric architectures for efficient oxygen evolution reaction September 01, 2022 Fuel - Volume 323, Article Number 124324
Poly(3-hexylthiophene) stabilized ultrafine nickel oxide nanoparticles as superior electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction: Catalyst design through synergistic combination of π-conjugated polymers and metal-based nanoparticles August 05, 2022 Journal of Applied Polymer Science - Volume 139, Issue 29, Article Number e52636
Metal organic framework derived nanostructures for heterogeneous catalysis July 11, 2022 Book on Nanoscience - Volume 8, Chapter 5, Pages 106-132
Hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of transition metal (Mn/Fe/Cu) co-doped cerium oxide-based nano-additives for potential use in the reduction of exhaust emission from spark ignition engines May 23, 2022 RSC Advances - Volume 12, Issue 24, Pages 15564-15574
Solid-state synthesis and process optimization of bone whitlockite May 15, 2022 Ceramics International - Article in Press
Ag Functionalized In2O3 Derived From MIL-68(In) as an Efficient Electrochemical Glucose Sensor May 09, 2022 Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 10, Article Number 906031
Synthesis, characterization, and magnetic / electrochemical properties of Wells-Dawson polyoxometalate containing Ni (II) counter-ion April 15, 2022 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1254, Article Number 132331
Doped antimony chalcogenide semiconductor thin films fabrication by physical vapour deposition: elucidation of optoelectronic and electrochemical features February 11, 2022 Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly - Pages 1-10
Synthesis and Characterization of a Carbon-Supported Cobalt Nitride Nano-Catalyst February 01, 2022 ChemNanoMat - Volume 8, Issue 2, Article Number e202100428
Synthesis and comparative evaluation of optical and electrochemical properties of efficacious heterostructured-nanocatalysts of ZnSe with commercial and reduced titania October 25, 2021 Journal of Alloys and Compounds - Volume 879, Article Number 160449
Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis of PbSe Nanostructures Deposited by Aerosol Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition Approach October 23, 2021 Nanomaterials - Volume 11(11), Article Number 2817
Metal–Organic Frameworks Membranes October 14, 2021 Book on Membrane Based Methods for Dye Containing Wastewater - Chapter 8, Pages 215-240
Covalent organic frameworks: Advances in synthesis and applications September 01, 2021 Materials Today Communications - Volume 28, Article Number 102612
Enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting using zinc selenide/graphitic carbon nitride type-II heterojunction interface July 21, 2021 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 46, Issue 50, Pages 25424-25435
Porous graphene-based electrodes: Advances in electrochemical sensing of environmental contaminants June 01, 2021 Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry - Volume 30, Article Number e00120
Physical Vapor Deposited [Co:Cd-(dtc)2]/SnO2 Dual Semiconductor Systems: Synthesis, Characterization and Photo-Electrochemistry June 01, 2021 Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials - Volume 31, Pages 2579-2593
Impedance Spectroscopic Study of Nickel Sulfide Nanostructures Deposited by Aerosol Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition Technique April 24, 2021 Nanomaterials - Volume 11(5), Article Number 1105
Supramolecular assemblies of carbon nanocoils and tetraphenylporphyrin derivatives for sensing of catechol and hydroquinone in aqueous solution March 03, 2021 Scientific Reports - Volume 11, Article Number 5044
NiRu0. 3Se Nanoparticles In Situ Grown on Reduced Graphene: Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Activity in the Oxygen Evolution Reaction January 20, 2021 ChemistrySelect - Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 502-510
Selective Synthesis of Bismuth or Bismuth Selenide Nanosheets from a Metal Organic Precursor: Investigation of their Catalytic Performance for Water Splitting January 20, 2021 Inorganic Chemistry - Volume 60, Issue 3, Pages 1449-1461
Synthesis and characterization of layered Nb2C MXene/ZnS nanocomposites for highly selective electrochemical sensing of dopamine January 15, 2021 Ceramics International - Volume 47, Issue 2, Pages 2388-2396
Physical vapor deposition of SnS: PbS-dithiocarbamate chalcogenide semiconductor thin films: elucidation of optoelectronic and electrochemical features January 01, 2021 Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements - Volume 196, Issue 1, Pages 36-46
Advances in Ultrathin Borophene Materials December 01, 2020 Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume 401, Article Number 126109
Chemosynthesis and physical vapor deposition of acanthite thin films: characterization and electrochemistry exploration December 01, 2020 Results in Physics - Volume 19, Article Number 103647
Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting by Tailoring Mos2/Cote Heterojunction in a Photoelectrochemical Cell November 26, 2020 Nanomaterials - Volume 10(12), Article Number 2341
A Non-enzymatic Electrochemical Sensor for Glucose Detection Based on Ag@TiO2@ Metal-Organic Framework (ZIF-67) Nanocomposite October 15, 2020 Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 8, Article Number 573510
Synthesis, Characterization and Process Optimization of Bone Whitlockite September 17, 2020 Nanomaterials - Volume 10(9), Article Number 1856
Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical investigation of physical vapor deposited barium sulphide doped iron sulphide dithiocarbamate thin films September 15, 2020 Micrfoelectronics Engineering - Volume 233, Article Number 111400
Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of the Multinuclear Cobalt Core POM Na14 [Co3O (H2O)(PW9O34) 2]·∼ 29.5 H2O September 01, 2020 Inorganica Chimica Acta - Volume 509, Article Number 119690
Phyto-inspired and scalable approach for the synthesis of PdO–2Mn2O3: a nano-material for application in water splitting electro-catalysis† August 13, 2020 RSC Advances - Volume 10(50), Pages 29961–29974
Facile Synthesis of Iron-Titanate Nanocomposite as a Sustainable Material for Selective Amination of Substitued Nitro-Arenes August 03, 2020 Catalysts - Volume 10(8), Article Number 871
Nanocomposites of cobalt benzene Tricarboxylic acid MOF with rGO: An efficient and robust electocatalyst for oxygen evaluation reaction (OER) August 01, 2020 Renewable Energy - Volume 156, Pages 1040-1054
A Novel Tin-Doped Titanium Oxide Nanocomposite for Efficient Photo-Anodic Water Splitting March 18, 2020 ACS Omega - Volume 5(12), Pages 6405-6413
Synthesis, characterization, structural elucidation, electrochemistry, DNA binding study, micellization behaviour and antioxidant activity of the Cu (II) carboxylate complexes March 01, 2020 Polyhedron - Volume 178, Article Number 114310
Mononuclear vs. binuclear carboxylates of copper(II) with 2,2′‐bipyridine: Synthesis, characterization, structural description, and properties December 01, 2019 Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society - Volume 63, Issue 12, Pages 1619-1627
A facile approach to synthesis graphene oxide/bismuth oxide nanocomposites and their superior sunlight driven photocatalytic activity November 05, 2019 Optik - Volume 197, Article Number: UNSP 163035
Synthesis of Hollow Pt-Ni Nanoboxes for Highly Efficient Methanol Oxidation October 24, 2019 Scientific Reports - Volume 9, Article Number 15273
Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Arsenic Using Electrogenerated Nanotextured Gold Assemblage August 06, 2019 ACS Omega - Volume 4, Issue 9, Pages 13645-13657
Levulinic Acid Derived Reusable Cobalt-Nanoparticles-Catalyzed Sustainable Synthesis of γ‑Valerolactone August 06, 2019 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering - Volume 7, Issue 17, Pages 14756-14764
Formulation of an Unprecedented Potassium Thiadiazolate Framework Via In-Situ Ligand Synthesis June 30, 2019 Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan - Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 437
Effects of pyrolysis temperatures on the textural, magnetic, morphology, and catalytic properties of supported nickel nanoparticles June 28, 2019 Journal of Saudi Chemical Society - -
Single-Step Fabrication of Nanostructured Palladium Thin Films via Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (AACVD) for the Electrochemical Detection of Hydrazine May 01, 2019 Electrocatalysis - Volume 10, Issue 3, Pages 214-221
Nanoscale Palladium as A New Benchmark Electrocatalyst for Water Oxidation at Low Overpotential April 21, 2019 Journal of Materials Chemistry A - Volume 7, Issue 15, Pages 9137-9144
Electrochemical investigation of uncapped AgBiS 2 (schapbachite) synthesized using in situ melts of xanthate precursors March 21, 2019 Dalton Transactions - Volume 48, Issue 11, Pages 3714-3722
Au/Ga2O3/ZnO heterostructure nanorods arrays for effective photoelectrochemical water splitting March 15, 2019 Solar Energy - Volume 181, Pages 333-338
Monodisperse nickel-nanoparticles for stereo-and chemoselective hydrogenation of alkynes to alkenes February 01, 2019 Journal of Catalysis - Volume 370, Pages 372-377
Synthesis, X-ray structure and in vitro cytotoxicity of trans-diammineplatinum(II) complexes of selenones, trans-[Pt(NH3)2(selenone)2](NO3)2 January 15, 2019 Polyhedron - Volume: 158 Pages: 234-240
Synthesis, crystal structure, and characterization of cyclohexylammonium tetraisothiocyanatocobaltate (II): A single-source precursor for cobalt sulfide and oxide nanostructures January 14, 2019 Heliyon - Volume 5, Issue 1
Synthesis, X-ray crystal structure and spin polarized DFT study of high spin Mn based metal-organic framework January 05, 2019 Journal of Molecular Structure Volume - Volume 1175, Pages 439-444
Dinuclear Ternary Copper(II) Complex:Synthesis, Characterization, Structure and DNA-Binding Studies December 14, 2018 Acta Chimica Slovenica - Volume 65, Pages 989-997
Cobalt-based nanoparticles prepared from MOF?carbon templates as efficient hydrogenation catalysts September 08, 2018 Chemical Science - Volume 9, Pages 8553–8560
A new water stable zinc metal organic framework as an electrode material for hydrazine sensing August 07, 2018 New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 42, Issue 15, Pages 12486-12491
Novel single source precursor for synthesis of Sb2Se3 nanorods and deposition of thin films by AACVD: Photo-electrochemical study for water reduction catalysis July 15, 2018 Solar Energy - Volume 169, Pages 526-534
Bis(selenobenzoato)dibutyltin(IV) as a single source precursor for the synthesis of SnSe nanosheets and their photo-electrochemical study for water splitting April 21, 2018 Dalton Transactions - Volume 47, Issue 15, Pages 5465-5473
Synthesis, Characterization, and Photoelectrochemical Catalytic Studies of a Water-Stable Zinc-Based Metal– Organic Framework February 09, 2018 ChemSusChem - Volume: 11 Issue: 3 Pages: 542-546
Synthesis, crystal structure and anticancer activity of tetrakis(Nisopropylimidazolidine-2-selenone)platinum(II) chloride January 15, 2018 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1152, Pages 232-236
Stable and Reusable Nanoscale Fe2O3-catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation Process for Selective Synthesis of Nitriles and Primary Amides January 07, 2018 Green Chemistry - Volume 20, Issue 1, Pages 266-273
Plasmon aided (BiVO4)x–(TiO2)1_x0001_x ternary nanocomposites for efficient solar water splitting October 01, 2017 Solar Energy - Volume 155, Pages 770-780
Surfactant-free synthesis of ellipsoidal and spherical shaped TiO2 nanoparticles and their comparative photocatalytic studies August 01, 2017 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages 3956-3962
Visible-light driven photocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction from new poly(phenylene cyanovinylenes) August 01, 2017 Dyes and Pigments - Volume 143, Pages 95-102
Electrocatalytic performance of Ni@Pt core–shell nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes for methanol oxidation reaction July 15, 2017 Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry - Volume 795, Pages 17-25
Sonochemical assisted synthesis of RGO/ZnO nanowire arrays for photoelectrochemical water splitting July 01, 2017 Solar Energy - Volume 37, Pages 669-675
Transformation of Cadmium Tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) into a Cadmium Terephthalate Metal–Organic Framework June 21, 2017 Australian Journal of Chemistry - Volume 70, Issue 9, Pages 973-978
Synthesis, characterization, and properties of new 3-hexyl-2,5-diphenylthiophene: Phenylene vinylenes copolymers as colorimetric sensor for iodide anion June 20, 2017 Journal of Applied Polymer Science - Volume 134, Issue 24
Synthesis, structures and photoluminescence properties of mixed ligand divalent metal–organic frameworks April 21, 2017 New Journal of Chemistry - Volume: 41 Issue: 8 Pages: 2980-2986
ZINC HALIDE COMPLEXES OF THIONICOTINAMIDE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF DICHLORIDO BIS(THIONICOTINAMIDE-κN)ZINC(II) January 31, 2017 Journal of Structural Chemistry - Volume 58, Issue 1, Pages: 178-182
Optical scattering from graphene foam for oil imaging/sensing† July 22, 2016 RSC Advances - Volume: 6 Issue: 76 Pages: 71867-71874
Nitrate biosensors and biological methods for nitrate determination June 01, 2016 Talanta - Volume 153, Pages 83-98
Fabrication of CoTiO3–TiO2 composite films from a heterobimetallic single source precursor for electrochemical sensing of dopamine May 15, 2016 Dalton Transactions - Volume: 45 Issue: 25 Pages: 10222-10232
Electrocatalytic Properties of a Gold Nanoseed Particlemodified Indium Tin Oxide Electrode: Comparison of the Shape and Preparation Methods May 01, 2016 Electroanalysis - Volume: 28 Issue: 5 Pages: 1119-1125
Recent Advances in Nanomaterial-Modified Pencil Graphite Electrodes for Electroanalysis March 01, 2016 Electroanalysis - Volume 28, Issue 3, Pages 408-424
Electrochemical Investigation of Gold Nanoparticle- Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode and its Application in Ketoconazole Determination February 06, 2016 Electroanalysis - Volume 69, Issue 11, Pages 1314-1320
O-bridged and paddlewheel copper(II) carboxylates as potent DNA intercalator: Synthesis, physicochemical characterization, electrochemical and DNA binding studies as well as POM analyses January 30, 2016 Inorganica Chimica Acta - Volume 440, Pages 129-138
Fabrication of pristine Mn2O3 and Ag–Mn2O3 composite thin films by AACVD for photoelectrochemical water splitting January 01, 2016 Dalton Transactions - Volume 45, Issue 38, Pages 14928-14939
Swift electrochemical detection of paraben an endocrinedisruptor by In2O3nanobricks December 31, 2015 Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical - Volume 221, Pages 167-171
Synthesis, structural characterization, DNA binding and antioxidant potency of new ferrocene incorporated acyl ureas November 15, 2015 Journal of Organometallic Chemistry - Volume 797, Pages 131-139
Transportation and Accumulation of Redox Active Species at the Buried Interfaces of Plasticized Membrane Electrodes September 29, 2015 LANGMUIR - Volume: 31 Issue: 38 Pages: 10599-10609
Co@Pt core–shell nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes as promising catalyst for methanol electro-oxidation August 25, 2015 Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry - Volume 28, Pages 344-350
Synthesis, crystal structure and electrochemical and DNA binding studies of oxygen bridged-copper(II) carboxylate August 05, 2015 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1093, Pages 135-143
Fabrication of TiO2/Ag/Ag2ONanoparticles to Enhance the Photocatalytic Activity of Degussa P25 Titania July 15, 2015 Australian Journal of Chemistry - Volume 69, Issue 1, Pages 41-46
Synthesis, characterization and anticancer activity of gold(I) complexes that contain tri-tert-butylphosphine and dialkyl dithiocarbamate ligands May 05, 2015 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - Volume 95, Pages 464-472
Synthesis, crystal structure, theoretical calculations, and electrochemical and biological studies of polymeric (N,N,N0,N0- tetramethylethylenediamine)bis(thiocyanato-jN)copper(II), [Cu(tmeda)(NCS)2]n April 18, 2015 Polyhedron - Volume 90, Pages 252-257
Development of an improved ligand mimetic calibration systemfor the analysis of iron(III) in seawater using the iron(III)chalcogenide glass ion selective electrode: A combined mechanisticand analytical study February 01, 2015 Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical - Volume 207, Pages 907-917, Part B, Special Issue SI
Synthesis, theoretical calculations and antimicrobial studies of copper(I) complexes of cysteamine, cysteine and 2-mercaptonicotinic acid January 08, 2015 Polyhedron - Volume 85, Pages 239-245
A calixarene-based ion-selective electrode for thallium(I) detection December 03, 2014 Analytica Chimica Acta - Volume 851, Pages 78-86
Neuropeptides encoded by the genomes of the Akoya pearl oyster Pinctata fucata and Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas: a bioinformatic and peptidomic survey October 02, 2014 BMC Genomics - Volume 15, Article Number 840
Potentially bioactive organotin(IV) compounds: Synthesis, characterization, in vitro bioactivities and interaction with SS-DNA September 12, 2014 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - Volume 84, Pages 343-363
Electrochemical Investigation of Metal Oxide Conducting Electrodes for Direct Detection of Sulfide May 01, 2014 Electroanalysis - Volume 27, Issue 5, Pages 1268-1275
Synthesis, crystal structure description, electrochemical, and DNA-binding studies of “paddlewheel” copper(II) carboxylate April 11, 2014 Journal of Coordination Chemistry - Volume 67, Issue 10 ,Pages 1731-1745
A near edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS) study of the response mechanism of the iron (III) chalcogenide glass membrane ion-selective electrode April 01, 2014 Electrochemistry Communications - Volume 41, Pages 27-30
Evidence for a Surface Confined Ion-to-Electron Transduction Reaction in Solid-Contact Ion-Selective Electrodes Based on Poly(3- octylthiophene November 05, 2013 Analytical Chemistry - Volume 85, Issue 21, Pages 10495-10502
Synthesis, chemical characterization, DNA binding and antioxidant studies of ferrocene incorporated selenoure September 24, 2013 Journal of Molecular Structure - Volume 1048, Pages 367-374
Synthesis, crystal structures and electrochemical characterization of dinuclear paddlewheel copper(II) carboxylates July 02, 2013 Polyhedron - Volume 57, Pages 83-93
Synthesis, chemical characterization, DNA interaction and antioxidant studies of ortho, meta and para fluoro substituted ferrocene incorporated selenoureas June 01, 2013 Inorganica Chimica Acta - Volume 402, Pages 133-139
Transport and accumulation of ferrocene tagged poly(vinyl chloride) at the buried interfaces of plasticized membrane electrodes† March 17, 2013 Analyst - Volume 138, Issue 15, Pages 4266-4269
Dimeric ‘‘paddle-wheel’’ carboxylates of copper(II): Synthesis, crystal structure and electrochemical studies February 13, 2013 Polyhedron - Volume: 50 Issue: 1 Pages: 524-531
Thin layer coulometric determination of nitrate in fresh waters September 26, 2012 Analytica Chimica Acta - Volume 744, Pages 39-44
Coulometric Sodium Chloride Removal System with Nafion Membrane for Seawater Sample Treatment July 17, 2012 Analytical Chemistry - Volume 84, Issue 14, Pages 6158-6165
Electrochemistry at the interface between an aqueous droplet and 1,2-dichloroethane June 01, 2012 Electrochemistry Communications - Volume 19, Pages 142-144
An Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy/Neutron Reflectometry Study of Water Uptake in the Poly(3,4- Ethylenedioxythiophene):Poly(Styrene Sulfonate)/Polymethyl Methacrylate-Polydecyl Methacrylate Copolymer Solid-Contact Ion-Selective Electrode January 01, 2012 Electroanalysis - Volume 24, Issue 1, Pages 140-145
Polypyrrole-based bilayer nitrate amperometric biosensor with an integrated permselective poly-ortho-phenylenediamine layer for exclusion of inorganic interferences July 15, 2011 Biosensors and Bioelectronics - Volume 26, Issue 11, Pages 4270-4275
Azure A Mediated Polypyrrole-Based Amperometric Nitrate Biosensor June 23, 2010 Electroanalysis - Volume 23, Issue 4, Pages 987-996
Fabrication of Redox-Mediator Supported Potentiometric Nitrate Biosensor with Nitrate Reductase June 01, 2009 Electroanalysis - Volume 21, Issue 12, Pages 1411-1418
Electroimmobilization of nitrate reductase and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide into polypyrrole films for potentiometric detection of nitrate July 28, 2008 Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical - Volume 133, Issue 1, Pages 333-339
Synthesis, characterization of mixed ligand palladium(II) complexes of triphenylphosphine and anilines and their enzyme inhibition studies against b-glucuronidase. The crystal structure of trans-dichloro- (m-chloroaniline)(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) February 21, 2006 Transition Metal chemistry - Volume 31, Issue 4, Pages 556-559
Tris(ethylenediamine)nickel(II) tetraiodocadmate( II) February 01, 2006 Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications - Volume 62, Pages M394-M396, Part 2
Bis[2-(dimethylamino)ethanol-j2 N,O](pentane2,4-dionato-j2 O,O0)nickel(II) chloride October 01, 2005 Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports - Volume 61, Part 10, Pages m2001-m2002
3-Germyl-3,3-dimethylpropionic acid derivatives January 01, 2005 Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications - Volume 61, Pages M51-M54, Part 1
Conferences
Keynote Speaker: Organic and Inorganic Hybrid Nanostructures for Environmental Applications July 01, 2024 - July 03, 2024 Manzar Sohail, 1st International Conference on Chemistry of Medicinal Plants
Research Scientist King Fahd University of Peteroleum and Minerals February 20, 2014 - August 14, 2018
Postdoctoral research Fellow University of the Sunshine Coast August 08, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Curtin University of Technology January 25, 2010 - August 05, 2011
Sessional Teacher Monash University April 01, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Research assistant Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad June 01, 2004 - June 01, 2005